12 Dec 2014 - New York, December 11, 2014 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, briefed the UN Security Council on the situation in the Sahel. She expressed deep concern about the increased challenges in the Sahel region and drew the attention of the international community to the deteriorating humanitarian and security situation in the region. Available in English and French

12 Jul 2014 - Dakar – The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, concluded today her two day-visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. French and English available

19 Jun 2014 - Dakar – The New Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, presented today in New York the Secretary-General report on the Sahel to the UN Security Council. She briefed its members on progress made towards the implementation of the United Nations Integrated Strategy the Sahel, and shared her impressions on the future direction of the UN regional efforts in the Sahel. French and English available